Not exact matches
The 2002 IFOAM Basic Standards for Organic Agriculture Production and Processing67 include principles and recommendations on «organic ecosystems»
where provisions are made to «maintain a significant portion of farms to facilitate biodiversity and nature
conservation», including (among others)
wildlife refuge habitats and
wildlife corridors that provide linkages and connectivity to native habitat.
«We welcome military families to visit our statewide network of
wildlife sanctuaries,
where they can discover the beauty of Massachusetts and make their own connections to nature,» said Gary Clayton, Vice President of
Conservation Programs.
He has a degree in
conservation ecology
where he tailored his studies on gamekeeping issues and
wildlife management.
I wanted to talk to him because he has an opinion piece called «
Where the Wild Things Were,» in the current issue of Foreign Affairs which is not the place I expected to see an article about
wildlife conservation.
«We hope that this study and similar ones will help
wildlife managers and government agencies to anticipate
where conservation measures to protect the region's unique primates, such as the mountain and Grauer's gorillas, birds, reptiles, and other unique species will be most effective,» said Sam Ayebare of WCS Uganda and lead author of the paper.
In fact, it's mainly domestic pet cats for one very simple reason: there are very few people in the arid, so - called
conservation areas
where wild born feral cats actually are a major threat to native
wildlife, so there aren't many to witness what real feral cat predation looks like, there's not much white civilisation or infrastructure out there, either, comparatively speaking.
Aquariums and
wildlife conservations are a couple of more places
where an exotic animal vet can establish a long - term career.
And escape the city by heading into the wilds,
where you can learn about the remarkable Bedouin culture or go in search of the
wildlife in the Dubai Desert
Conservation Reserve among scores of other adventurous activities.
Explore the Serengeti, stay in a tree - top lodge above animal feeding areas, and descend into the stunning Ngorogoro
Conservation Area,
where you'll find an unbelievable concentration of
wildlife, from lions to zebras.
Go on a tour to Calauit Safari, a different kind of
wildlife conservation area
where you get to see zebras and giraffes in the Philippines!
A testament to
conservation, Santay Island is a highly diverse wetland
where you can enjoy the mangroves and many
wildlife sightings.
Join Fronteering and travel to the wilds of Scotland
where you have the opportunity to volunteer abroad in
wildlife field
conservation, field research, rescue and rehabilitation.
There are cases
where local people have ably demonstrated sustainable use of
wildlife, including threatened species, bringing considerable
conservation success.
TH: Tell me more about your work at your flagship site, Lake Kuyucuk,
where KuzeyDoğa established the first bird - ringing station in eastern Turkey, has documented 220 different bird species, and turned a road that used to bisect the lake into an artificial island for
wildlife conservation.
Another example comes from the island of Borneo
where New Forests, a Sydney - based investment outfit now backed by Al Gore's private equity fund Generation Investment Management, has established a
wildlife conservation banking scheme based on the rehabilitation of a degraded forest reserve.
IBM has created a new predictive analytics software that can be used to collect huge amounts of complex information about
wildlife - such as what people think about them,
where the animals are located, why they are hunted, how everything from education level to access to medicines impacts their decisions - and figure out the best areas to focus
conservation efforts.
Similarly the
Wildlife Act makes it an offence not to answer a
conservation officer's questions with respect to the locality of
where fish or
wildlife in a person's possession was caught or killed.
Wildlife rangers work in
wildlife parks
where their main responsibility is to manage the park's natural habitat by following a variety of known
conservation and restoration techniques.